Highlights: Dynamo Dresden 2-0 Schalke 04 | DFB-Pokal 2026-27
Goals from Patrice Covic and Christoph Daferner, both after half-time, gave Dynamo Dresden a 2-0 home win over Schalke 04 in the DFB-Pokal.
Dynamo Dresden beat Schalke 04 2-0 in the DFB-Pokal 2026-27 season. The match kicked off at 17:00 on 28 October 2026, with Dynamo Dresden as the home team and Schalke 04 as the away team.
Result and goals
The first half ended goalless, and both goals of the match came after the interval.
Patrice Covic opened the scoring for Dynamo Dresden in the 54th minute. That goal proved to be the winner, as Schalke 04 did not find a reply.
Dynamo Dresden added a second late on. Christoph Daferner scored in the 89th minute, with the assist from Alexander Rossipal, to complete the 2-0 win.
Cards
The referee showed seven yellow cards in total. Dynamo Dresden received two and Schalke 04 received five.
Match statistics
Possession was close, with Dynamo Dresden holding 52 per cent of the ball against 48 per cent for Schalke 04.
The home side had more attempts overall, with 10 shots to 8. Schalke 04, however, had more shots on target, 4 to 2, and also won more corners, 4 to 2.
The visitors recorded 33 dangerous attacks, compared with 27 for Dynamo Dresden.
Next match
Schalke 04 play RB Leipzig next, on 31 October 2026.
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